Tuesday, January 1, 2013
Events this Week in Second Life Jan 1 to Jan 7
Events subject to change by hosts, and more information may come in later this week. So check again later for events this weekend. Check for more events at the Second Life Destination Guide.
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Special Events
The Room 326 Hunt
The Silent Peacock Hotel has been recently closed for an investigation after 15 people have disappeared from their premises. The only thing the people have in common is that they all have spent a night in Room 326. Do you dare to enter and discover the evil secrets it holds? Event held through Jan. 31.
Hoshi Island (103, 139, 901)
Dickens Christmas Village
A unique build in SL, this month-long festival includes scenes from Dickens, shops, displays, ice skating, dances, an Advent mini-hunt with a different gift each day, parades, the arrival of Father Christmas and much, much more. Come join the festivities!
Mieville Kipling (246, 13, 2501)
London WinterZone
Join the fun at London's WinterZone through January. Packed with events and things to do: a magical ice kingdom, spectacular ice and snow sculptures, great Yuletide shopping, elf games, ice skating, toboggans, hidden romantic nooks and more. This year, try London for the complete winter experience.
London Community (254, 186, 22)
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Tuesday January 1st
New Year's Day
12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
The club of the most active romance-themed sim in Second Life
Theme: Best in Rainbow Colors
DJ: Blacktulip
Host: Brent
(1 board 250L)
12 PM to 2 PM Mystery (82, 96, 37)
12 PM The CockTail Nightclub
“A first class club everyone will want to come to. If you want a good nightclub experience, head on to the Cocktail.”
The Cocktail Lounge is currently closed for remodeling
Purrfection Estates (85, 76, 21)
1PM Happy Hour with Morgue McMillan & Brendan Shoreland, Voice event
"We've been exploring poetry and song as a set of words on a page and as a vocal performance. We've used Morgue’s poetry and Brendan’s songs to illustrate the discussion.
"We'll also broaden the scope to include other Second Life poets. You are welcome to present your own work or ask Brendan or Morgue to read it for you. It won’t be an open mic and it won’t be a workshop, but the discussion may well go off in any direction!
"Sandor says: This is a Rare Event !!!"
1PM Book Island (207, 227, 37)
2PM Club Euphoria
"The Wolf is on the air NOW here at the all NEW Club Euphoria & Rocking the house! The Wolf LOVES requests, so come on down and hit him up. Rock, metal, Techno - its all good, so don't miss this show!
DJ Imre playing, "Come party with the Wolf at Club Euphoria!"
2-4PM Dragon's Kingdom (138, 140, 2021)
4PM Hakeber Haber’s Happy Hour at the Writer's Block Cafe
"Tuesdays at 4pm SLT, Hakeber Haber’s Happy Hour is a mix of horror stories in the first twenty minutes and comedy from “The Life and Times of Car Johnson” during the rest of the hour. Because nothing goes better after a terrifying trip through the edges of darkness than a tale about a man who attempts to be a rodeo clown with a balloon cattle prod, Hakeber’s character, Car Johnson, will come and read his own stories, which can only happen in Second Life :-)"
4-5 PM Book Island (207, 227, 37)
5PM Lauren Live
"Presenting LaurenLive, a stand-up live comedy routine on the peculiarities and quirks of living in SL and RL! Catch me at ' Lauren's Place' on Cookie Island, Tuesday at 5:00 PM, a lively, open comedic conversation. No tipping. Just fun and laughter."
5 PM Cookie (208, 23, 23)
6 PM Club Zero Gravity
"A party among the stars" in a featured space club
Happy Rockin' New Year's
Tonight at Club Zero Gravity, it's our "Happy Rockin' New Year's" party. The ball might have dropped in New York, but the rest of us can still have a little fun on the last evening we working stiffs have before its back to the grind. In the spirit of Dick Clark, we're having a selection of classic rock tunes played as we dance the night away.
500L on the board, DJ Perry playing
6-8PM
"Happy New Year."
6 to 8 PM Purrfection Estates (229, 11, 3365)
8 PM Castaway Cove
Welcome to the "Skylark's Rockin' New Year's Day" beach bash. Partiers are asked to wear Father Time or Baby New Year outfits, or one of the mild to wild outfits one might wear on the streets of Time Square.
Join the fun in the sun, and feel free to take a swim or relax on the beach once the party's over.
8-10 PM Kalmeere Paradise (18, 184, 21)
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Wednesday January 2nd
11 AM - Writers' Chat
"The ever-popular, informal & informative Writer's Chat. Readers and Artists are especially welcome! We never know what we'll be talking about and even the seemingly random chatter is interesting :-) "
11 AM - 12 PM Book Island (198, 52, 25)
12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
Theme: Best in Hippie (Wear your hippie clothes or wear a flower in your hair and come have fun with us)
DJ: Manita, Host: Illusen
1 Board - 250L
12 to 2 PM, Mystery (82, 96, 37)
5PM 100 Word Stories by Crap Mariner
Voice event by SL entertainer Crap Mariner, whom will take a theme and spin stories exactly 100 words in length.
5 to 6PM Edloe (139, 123, 71)
Book Island Publishing/Promotion/Marketing Workshop
(2nd and 4rth Wednesdays of the month)
"Today anyone who can write can digitally self-publish, but then what? How will the emerging digital publishing world differ from today’s? How will writers and poets get the word out when they become one small voice in an ever-expanding global throng looking for readers? Help us find out. Join us for a series of workshops in which we will try to understand how this new world will differ, and how we can earn a living from our books without a publisher's money and support. Your participation, your insights, and your ideas will be important to our success. Join us."
5PM Book Island (86, 122, 43)
6 PM Cutlass Club Party
"Best open air club on SL. Always live-music, best dancers to entertain you. 125m above Sunweaver Space. Open Wed, Fri, Sat nights 6pm SL. Come enjoy and dance your cares away."
Theme and DJ to be announced
100-250L on board
6-8 PM Sunweaver Space (245, 88, 123)
6PM Club Euphoria
"The Wolf is on the air NOW here at the all NEW Club Euphoria & Rocking the house! The Wolf LOVES requests, so come on down and hit him up. Rock, metal, Techno - its all good, so don't miss this show!
DJ Imre playing, "Come party with the Wolf at Club Euphoria!"
6-8PM Dragon's Kingdom (138, 140, 2021)
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Thursday January 3rd
12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
Theme: Best in Cowboys and Indians
DJ: Blacktulip
Host: Pint
(1 board 250L)
12 PM to 2 PM , Mystery (82, 96, 37)
1 PM "Global Peace, How Can It Happen?"
Sandndor Zabelin's New Event. We'll be discussing issues raised in his book, "Notes from An Alien", but you don't have to read the book to join in :-) We'll be discussing many Global Issues and possible resolutions. Everyone gets a free book :-)
Book Island (197, 56, 25)
4 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
Theme: Best in Party Favors
What if the new year is here already! Let's celebrate a bit more by making an event like this! You can carry a party item which can be a rez day balloon, a noise maker, a cake party hat and why not, even a birthday cake. Anything, which reminds us party and celebration!!
DJ: Daisie
Host: Kathee
(1 board 250L)
4 to 6 PM , Mystery (82, 96, 37)
4PM Happy Hour at the Writers Block Cafe
"Hakeber Haber’s Happy Hour is a mix of horror stories in the first twenty minutes and comedy from “The Life and Times of Car Johnson” during the rest of the hour. Because nothing goes better after a terrifying trip through the edges of darkness than a tale about a man who attempts to be a rodeo clown with a balloon cattle prod, Hakeber’s character, Car Johnson, will come and read his own stories, which can only happen in Second Life ."
4-5 PM Book Island (207, 227, 37)
6 PM Virtually Speaking
“A weekly news review and counterpoint to the network opinion shows. Each week, two well regarded bloggers discuss the events of the week, with an emphasis on U.S. politics and policy. “Jay Ackroyd hosts.
6-7 PM Virtually Speaking (164, 111, 25)
6 PM Club Zero Gravity, "A party among the stars" in a featured space club
Cartoon Night
Tonight at Club Zero Gravity, it's our "Cartoon Night." Come as a favorite cartoon character, whether it's from Saturday morning TV, a comic magazine, an online comic, or the funny pages in the newspaper. We working stiffs have had to come back to the grind after a vacation, and now time to have a few laughs.
500L on the board, DJ Perri
"See you in the funny papers."
6 to 8 PM? Purrfection Estates (229, 11, 3365)
8 PM Castaway Cove
Join the fun in the sun, and feel free to take a swim or relax on the beach once the party's over.
DJ Perri, prize on the board
8-10 PM Kalmeere Paradise (18, 184, 21)
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Friday January 4th
??? AM Mystery Lake
Time: To be announced
Theme: 7seas Fishing contest on Lake of Mystery, 500L Pot
Host: Venum (L$500 prize)
??? AM - ???, Mystery (132, 81, 21)
11AM Science Friday
Broadcasting, and discussion of, the Science Friday show of National Public Radio in Second Life, "Making Science Radioactive" (SL Newser article).
11AM - 1PM, Science School (23, 203, 28)
12 Noon Club Euphoria
"The Wolf is on the air NOW here at the all NEW Club Euphoria & Rocking the house! The Wolf LOVES requests, so come on down and hit him up. Rock, metal, Techno - its all good, so don't miss this show!
DJ Imre playing, "Come party with the Wolf at Club Euphoria!"
12 Noon to 2PM Dragon's Kingdom (138, 140, 2021)
4PM Mystical Writings of the World
A collective reflection on the Mystical Writings of the World, both old and new, in search of insights that will enrich our lives and broaden our vision. Come and share your positive input as we explore the multifaceted gems of some of humanity's great spiritual literary heritage. All contributions will be respected in a courteous atmosphere of mutual support and accompaniment. Meet us at the Book Island Tea Garden.
4-5 PM Book Island (207, 227, 37)
6PM Cutlass Club Party
Christmas Party, DJ to be announced
100-250L on the board
6-8 PM Sunweaver Space (245, 88, 123)
7PM Steelhead Ballroom Dance
DJ Fuzzball from 7-9 pm ST
Then DJ Rock and Roll takes over at 9-10 pm SLT
Steelhead (74, 155, 26)
8PM Live at the Pocket
"The Pocket is a venue for music, fun and good times. Our motto is 'few rules just fun,' so please relax and have a good time. ... Our regular show is Friday Night at The Pocket from 8 PM 'til late on Fridays featuring an ever changing program of the best live music in Second Life. "
8PM, Fendahl, (242, 82, 31)
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Saturday January 5th
11AM Racer X's Giant Snail Races
A "crazy fun event" that can be called one of those things only in Second Life, racers don racing snail avatars, and run through an obstacle course. On occasion, there is a special cross-grid race that takes place across a number of sims.
Treet films these races: http://treet.tv/shows/snailraces.
11AM Hawthorne (179, 145, 33)
11 AM Reader's Chat at Book Island
"You can talk about the books, short stories, or poetry you've read recently (or long ago) -- even the books you didn't like :-) This is a casual, welcoming group and we'd love to hear what YOU are, or were, reading!"
Netera's Coffee Lounge
Welcome to Netera's Coffee Lounge. Hope you enjoy our informative chat in our new jazzy set. In this venue you'll participate in interviews with real life writers, singers and artists
(Closed for Vacation, Normally 10 or 11AM)
Terric (43, 137, 28)
4PM The Happy Vixen Beach Club
Theme: "Party on the Beach," DJ Kryxia
4 to 6 PM, Purrfection Estates (249, 61, 22)
6PM Cutlass Club Party
Theme and DJ to be announced
100-250L on board
6-8 PM Sunweaver Space (245, 88, 123)
8 PM Castaway Cove
Join the fun in the sun, and feel free to take a swim or relax on the beach once the party's over.
8-10 PM Kalmeere Paradise (18, 184, 21)
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Sunday January 6th
10AM Poetry in the Park at the Fitzgerald
"It's Coffee & Poetry time again at the Fitzgerald. 'The Morning Brew' Starting at 10AM, we have Live Poetry in the Fitzgerald Park - And Yes there will be Coffee! Sometimes steamy lyrics. Come on down to the Fitz. Where we Fix Your Mix!"
10AM Fitzgerald Park , Unsung Village (214, 89, 21)
10 AM "Naked Scientists"
"The Naked Scientists are a media-savvy group of physicians and researchers from Cambridge University who use radio, live lectures, and the Internet to strip science down to its bare essentials, and promote it to the general public. Their award winning BBC weekly radio program, The Naked Scientists, reaches a potential audience of 6 million listeners across the east of England, and also has an international following on the web." http://www.thenakedscientists.com/
"Listen with us live, and maybe get a question of yours on the air."
10AM to 11 AM SciLands (104, 119, 25)
11AM The Odd Ball
"Hello Tunaverse! I am Tuna Oddfellow and this is my partner Shava. We are your hosts on this wild ride. Do not attempt to adjust your monitors we are controlling transmission!"
11AM to 1 PM Dragonhenge (126, 122, 651)
11:45AM New Life Church Sunday Services
Pastor: SixgenNew Life Christian Center, Shetlon (179, 226, 52) (just outside chapel)
Pastor: Lynne
New Life Christian Center, Shetlon (179, 226, 52) (just outside chapel)
5 PM Virtually Speaking
5-6 PM Virtually Speaking (164, 111, 25)
5PM The Happy Vixen Beach Club
Theme: "Party on the Beach," DJ Imre
"Its time to hit the beach - sun, sand, and good music. DJ Imre Bellic will be spinning the tunes and taking requests, and there will always be 500L on the contest board for something!"
500L on the board
5 to 7 PM, Purrfection Estates (249, 61, 22)
5:30PM The East Coast Conservative Podcast
"The East Coast Conservative Podcast is a weekly news & commentary podcast hosted by Hatton Humphrey (aka Hatton Hunghi in SL) and Ken Johnston (who barely has time for a real life). Our take on the world is generally conservative with a lot of humor and enough bad jokes to make a clown cry. Okay, the bad jokes are normally from Hatton, but whaddya do?"
5:30 PM Pop (158, 21, 68)
6PM Demolition Derby
An hour of battling it out in a racetrack using vehicles provided for you. Contestants smash into one another until one is left. Expect mayhem and laughs. First and second places get Linden prize awards.
6 to 7PM , Random (6, 92, 301)
7 PM Club Gearz, Steelhead
SLundays At Gearz With Fuzz And Genie, at Club Gearz located in Steelhead Boomtown. Fuzz provides two hours of tunes to help end your weekend right. Sometimes there may be a theme, sometimes it just may be random madness.
7 to 9 PM, Steelhead Boomtown, (58, 218, 28)
7PM "Global Peace, How Can It Happen?"
Sundays at 7pm SLT is Sandor Zabelin's Event, "Global Peace, How Can It Happen?" We'll be discussing issues raised in his book, "Notes from An Alien", but you don't have to read the book to join in :-) We'll be discussing many Global Issues and possible resolutions. Everyone gets a free book :-)
7PM Book Island (197, 56, 25)
8PM Cypress Rosewood
The "Best Ambient Artist in SL" performs at the Space Music Theater
Spinthrift (156, 81, 98)
8PM Zindra Speed Build
"Zindra Help Vortex features a weekly Speed Build Contest every Sunday at 8 PM SL time. This contest is free to join and open to any skill level! Learn building, meet people and win prizes! More info: http://bit.ly/pubAnU" (caution Adult Link)
8PM Zindra Vortex (127, 120, 23)
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Monday January 7th
12 PM Queen of Hearts Riverboat Club
Theme: to be announced
DJ: Mantia, Host: Kathee
1 Board - 250L
12 to 2 PM, Mystery (79, 89, 23)
1 PM "Writers' Wave" Book Island
"Join June Stormcrow for the Writers' Wave, a unique, hands on writing event where you can plunge into writing in the company of others. The game is simple. A word or prompt is chosen, shared with all, and then we write on it for 20 minutes. After time is up, we pass our notecards and discuss what we've written, focusing on being supportive and enjoying the different perspectives on the word. Open to writers of all styles, forms, and skill levels."
1 PM Book Island (99, 106, 35)
6PM Club Little Dove
Chase away the Monday blues at the H.M.A.S. Little Dove, a steampunk-themed airship club flying over the Southern Colorado sim. Under the management of Kitacelia.
Theme: Steampunk, DJ Cynthia.
6 to 8 PM, Southern Colorado ( 110, 35, 105)
7 PM Club Gearz, Steelhead
Club Gearz is the place to start your week off with Whoop Ass Mondays with the Lady Whoop Ass, herself, Diamanda Gustafson. Diamanda provides an eclectic mix of music, helping make your Mondays that much more special.
7 to 9 PM, Steelhead Boomtown, (58, 218, 28)
7PM The Odd Ball
"Hello Tunaverse! I am Tuna Oddfellow and this is my partner Shava. We are your hosts on this wild ride. Do not attempt to adjust your monitors we are controling transmission!"
7PM to 9PM Dragonhenge (126, 122, 651)
8PM Club Mardi Gras
The newest of the FCA clubs, Club Mardi Gras promises fun times for all in a festive atmosphere. Under the care of YuliaV, expect the unexpected.
"Life is a Carnival, so come have a really fun ride."
FP Proteus (92, 175, 23)
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